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House and Senate Ramming Through Secret Bill Add-Ons to Block Supplements

[1]The American public is becoming fed up with "sneak" provisions tacked onto largely unrelated bills that are likely to pass. A glaring recent example was tacking onto the Healthcare bill a complete change to student loans. Often the "sneak" provision is so buried that hardly anyone is aware of it. The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 (H.R. 4173), recently passed in the House of Representatives, includes language going far beyond finance inserted by Congressman Henry Waxman (D-CA). This language could be used for an end run around the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), the legislation that governs dietary supplement regulation by the FDA.
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Posted by Editor at April 30, 2010 02:19 AM